Ittmann, John — Dox Thrash: An African American Master Printmaker Rediscovered

Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2001. Hardcover. Wine red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Color dust jacket, black spine with white lettering. xi [3]; 176 pp. 125 figures in BW and color plus many BW illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition held in Philadelphia October 27, 2001-February 24, 2002 and and one other location. "Dox Thrash came of age as an artist in the 1920s and 1930s, a time when art in the United States began to offer accurate reflections of everyday life. Known as "Regionalism," "Social Realism," or simply the "American Scene," this widespread movement encouraged artists to focus their attention on the world around them." -- dj flap. VG/VG: Exlibrary book. Sticker on the dust jacket at the base of the spine. Stamp on the title page. Stamp on the last page. Due date card on the back free end page. Two stickers on back pasted end page. Stamps on top, side, and bottom text blocks.